Security Affairs

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Numerous leaks disseminated in the underground cyber world were tagged with ‘Free Leaksmas,’ indicating that these significant leaks were shared freely among various cybercriminals as a form of mutual gratitude. Instead, they marked the holiday season in their unique way.

Identity Theft 143

Identity Theft Data breaches Government Hacking 143

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Italian bank UniCredit announced today that around three million of its customers in Italy have been affected by a data breach in 2015. The Italian bank UniCredit announced today that around three million of its Italian clients have been affected by a data breach that took place in 2015, . ” reported the Reuters.

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Data breaches Banking Advertising Accountability 56

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Employee security awareness is the most important defense against data breaches. It involves regularly changing passwords and inventorying sensitive data. There are several ways you can protect your business from data breaches. Inventory your sensitive data. Create security awareness for employees.

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Passwords Security Awareness Data breaches Cybersecurity 214

Security Affairs

AUGUST 2, 2023

Another piece of sensitive information that the research team observed included a Google Tag Manager ID. Google Tag Manager is a tool used to optimize update measurement codes and related code fragments, collectively known as tags, on a website or mobile app.

Passwords 98

Passwords Accountability Mobile Hacking 98

CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 6, 2023

Researchers from Mitiga, Veronica Marinov described the incident as a technical software failure to differentiate the activity, as many read incidents can also include download or copy of data to external buckets, leading to data breaches. They realized they can smartly deal with it using efficient administrative skills.

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Data breaches Software Cybersecurity 105

Security Boulevard

MARCH 17, 2021

tag=Cybersecurity'>Cybersecurity</a> <a href='/blog?tag=Data tag=Data Loss Prevention'>Data Loss Prevention</a> <a href='/blog?tag=IT tag=IT Security'>IT Security</a> Protecting customer data from loss and leakage has become a top priority for enterprises over the past decade.

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Data breaches Ransomware Financial Services CISO 144

Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2022

LockBit ransomware group claims to have hacked Bridgestone Americas Attackers use website contact forms to spread BazarLoader malware Russian Internet watchdog Roskomnadzor is going to ban Instagram Ubisoft suffered a cyber security incident that caused a temporary disruption Anonymous hacked Roskomnadzor agency revealing Russian disinformation Open (..)

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Data breaches Firmware Hacking Ransomware 91

CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 26, 2022

Tory MP Mark Francois tagged the data breach as extremely concerning for the government and entire nation, as data leaks could put the lives of the on-duty spies working for the nation and their families in extreme danger.

Hacking 87

Hacking Data breaches Government Cybersecurity 87

Security Affairs

JANUARY 21, 2024

Admin of the BreachForums hacking forum sentenced to 20 years supervised release Russia-linked Midnight Blizzard APT hacked Microsoft corporate emails VF Corp December data breach impacts 35 million customers China-linked APT UNC3886 exploits VMware zero-day since 2021 Ransomware attacks break records in 2023: the number of victims rose by 128% U.S.

Artificial Intelligence 103

Artificial Intelligence VPN Hacking Firewall 103

CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Security teams are short-staffed, network complexity continues to increase, and the cost of data breaches are growing. XDR Addresses Rising Data Breach Costs. Additionally, the average cost of a data breach continues to rise. million for breaches that organizations detect in fewer than 200 days.

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Data breaches InfoSec Threat Detection Ransomware 116

Security Affairs

JUNE 26, 2022

SecurityAffairs awarded as Best European Personal Cybersecurity Blog 2022 Crooks are using RIG Exploit Kit to push Dridex instead of Raccoon stealer Flagstar Bank discloses a data breach that impacted 1.5

Small Business 85

Small Business Spyware Data breaches Surveillance 85

Security Boulevard

MAY 24, 2021

tag=Data Security'>Data Security</a> <a href='/blog?tag=Data tag=Data Breach'>Data Breach</a> <a href='/blog?tag=Information Consequently, the challenge for most organizations now is: how do we share data safely and securely? <a href='/blog?tag=Data

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Data breaches Risk Government Encryption 59

Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2024

Cybersecurity firm Zscaler is investigating claims of a data breach after hackers offered access to its network. Cybersecurity firm Zscaler is investigating allegations of a data breach following reports that threat actors are offering for sale access to its network. The name was actually released however I missed that.

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Data breaches Cybercrime Cryptocurrency Internet 91

Security Boulevard

AUGUST 30, 2021

tag=Endpoint Protection'>Endpoint Protection</a> <a href='/blog?tag=Data tag=Data Loss Prevention'>Data Loss Prevention</a> <a href='/blog?tag=File tag=File Transfers'>File Transfers</a> <a href='/blog?tag=Advanced <a href='/blog?tag=Endpoint Additional Resources.

Social Engineering 101

Social Engineering Cybersecurity Unstructured Data Engineering 101

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Iran Crisis Russia-Aligned TAG-70 Targets European Government and Military Mail Servers in New Espionage Campaign U.S.

Spyware 101

Spyware Cyber Insurance Hacking Advertising 101

Security Affairs

JULY 15, 2023

Russia-linked APT Gamaredon starts stealing data from victims between 30 and 50 minutes after the initial compromise The source code of the BlackLotus UEFI Bootkit was leaked on GitHub US CISA warns of Rockwell Automation ControlLogix flaws Indexing Over 15 Million WordPress Websites with PWNPress New AVrecon botnet remained under the radar for two (..)

Spyware 94

Spyware Hacking Data breaches Mobile 94

Threatpost

JANUARY 30, 2020

The settlement in a case over the social network’s Tag Suggestions feature is the latest financial blow the company has taken over its handling of user privacy.

Data breaches 72

Data breaches 72

Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2020

Each Webkinz toy has an attached tag with a unique “Secret Code” printed on it that allows you to play with your pet in the “ Webkinz World” website. ZDNet has obtained the data dump with the help of experts from the data breach monitoring service Under the Breach who also noticed the data leak.

Hacking 114

Hacking Passwords Data breaches Advertising 114

SecureList

JUNE 6, 2022

The data used to describe the link is placed in the tag with attributes Type=”[link] Target=”http_malicious_link!” We expect to see more Follina exploitation attempts to gain access to corporate resources, including for ransomware attacks and data breaches. a verdict, May 1 – June 3, 2022 ( download ).

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Data breaches Ransomware 125

Security Boulevard

AUGUST 24, 2021

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Data breaches 52

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

North Korea-linked APT group posed as Samsung recruiters is a spear-phishing campaign that targeted South Korean security companies that sell anti-malware solutions, Google TAG researchers reported. Google TAG researchers reported that the same group, tracked as Zinc ,” also targeted security researchers in past campaigns.

Malware 130

Malware Phishing Antivirus Hacking 130

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Query our API for "tags=CVE-2021-44228" for source IP addresses and other IOCs. We’ve seen similar vulnerabilities exploited before in breaches like the 2017 Equifax data breach. threatintel — Bad Packets (@bad_packets) December 10, 2021. “Many, many services are vulnerable to this exploit.

Data breaches 143

Data breaches Marketing Hacking Information Security 143

Security Affairs

MAY 28, 2022

Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) chief Shane Huntley told Reuters was set up by a Russia-linked APT dubbed “ Cold River “ At this time it is unclear how the website has obtained the sensitive emails, Reuters pointed out that most of the messages mainly appear to have been exchanged using ProtonMail accounts.

Authentication 126

Authentication Hacking Cybersecurity Accountability 126

Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2023

Abandoned Eval PHP WordPress plugin abused to backdoor websites CISA adds MinIO, PaperCut, and Chrome bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog At least 2 critical infrastructure orgs breached by North Korea-linked hackers behind 3CX attack American Bar Association (ABA) suffered a data breach,1.4

Spyware 78

Spyware Ransomware Malware Data breaches 78

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter).

Banking 52

Banking Data breaches Malware VPN 52

Webroot

JANUARY 25, 2021

The data was leaked in an October data breach, which Nitro confirmed, and was bundled for auction with a high price tag. A database containing over 77 million user records belonging to Nitro PDF has been found available for almost nothing on a dark web marketplace.

Malware 67

Malware Cryptocurrency Ransomware Data breaches 67

Approachable Cyber Threats

JULY 31, 2023

In the same way, your investors want to know how prepared you are to foresee and mitigate cybersecurity risk events like data breaches, ransomware, and data center outages resulting from cyber attacks. Don’t they already have to report data breaches?” of gross profit (if GP > $100 mil) 1.84 The CPA Journal.

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Cybersecurity Risk Cyber Risk Data breaches 98

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2022

Predicting that more enterprises will suffer a cloud data breach in 2022 is not exactly going out on a limb. Migrating IT systems and applications out of the data center to cloud computing platforms is a tenet of an effective digital transformation strategy.

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Data breaches Architecture Engineering Digital transformation 64

Security Affairs

JULY 11, 2022

Such approach is used as one of the catalysts for further class-action lawsuits which could be filed by unhappy individuals who will see their data or communications affected due to lack of information security caused by data breaches.

Ransomware 89

Ransomware Passwords Data breaches Technology 89

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It serves as a vessel for various strains of malware, including ransomware, and underlies data-stealing campaigns that target large organizations and individuals alike. According to Verizon's 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), a whopping 74% of breaches involve a human element, which is exactly what phishing aims to exploit.

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Phishing Scams Passwords Wireless 98

Security Affairs

APRIL 3, 2022

Anonymous leaked 15 GB of data allegedly stolen from the Russian Orthodox Church UK Police charges two teenagers for their alleged role in the Lapsus$ extortion group Beastmode Mirai botnet now includes exploits for Totolink routers Ukraine intelligence leaks names of 620 alleged Russian FSB agents Critical CVE-2022-1162 flaw in GitLab allowed threat (..)

Firewall 84

Firewall Hacking DDOS VPN 84

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The average cost of a data breach can exceed $100,000 for SMBs , and that doesn’t include the high price tag associated with repairing a business’s reputation and rebuilding customer trust. It’s not surprising, then, that the average small business closes only six months after a cyberattack.

Small Business 98

Small Business Cybercrime Malware Backups 98

Krebs on Security

MARCH 2, 2020

A search on the ing.equipepro@gmail.com address at 4iq.com — a service that indexes account details like usernames and passwords exposed in Web site data breaches — shows this email address was used to register an account at the computer hacking forum cracked[.]to to for a user named “ fatal.001.”

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DNS Penetration Testing Malware Hacking 256

Troy Hunt

MARCH 1, 2018

There's a verification process where control of the domain needs to be demonstrated (email to a WHOIS address, DNS entry or a file or meta tag on the site), after which all aliases on the domain and the breaches they've appeared in is returned. At the time of writing, over 110k domain searches have been performed and verified.

Government 188

Government Data breaches Passwords Authentication 188

CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Some teams choose to use tags, so they are able to rapidly search for items. Unfortunately, breaches remain a viable outcome, and some cell carriers have even started to provide breach alerts to their clients because they are within the realm of possibility. In addition, you should know how to quickly find this information.

Architecture 139

Architecture Encryption Authentication Data breaches 139

Security Affairs

MARCH 20, 2022

Google’s TAG team revealed that China-linked APT groups are targeting Ukraine ’s government for intelligence purposes. This post provides a timeline of the events related to the Russia invasion of Ukraine from the cyber security perspective. March 18 – Russia-linked Cyclops Blink botnet targeting ASUS routers.

Government 89

Government Antivirus Hacking Software 89

Security Affairs

AUGUST 6, 2023

Hunts Chinese Malware That Could Disrupt American Military Operations Iranian cloud company accused of hosting cybercriminals, nation-state hackers Norwegian Entities Targeted in Ongoing Attacks Exploiting Ivanti EPMM Vulnerability BlueCharlie, Previously Tracked as TAG-53, Continues to Deploy New Infrastructure in 2023 Cybersecurity How A Company (..)

Malware 83

Malware Cybercrime Cryptocurrency Social Engineering 83